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Latest revision: 2024-02-05
As a social norm, criminal law is expected to play two functions. First, punish crimes, protect the interests of society and citizens, and maintain social order. Second, to protect human rights, criminal law should be applied only when other regulatory means are insufficient, and clear and just provisions should be made on what constitutes a crime and what punishment should be imposed. These two functions of criminal law